Borough Park Shmira, NYPD arrest suspected catalytic converter thieves
Combined efforts lead to the capture of two groups suspected of hitting parked cars in the neighborhood.
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Combined efforts lead to the capture of two groups suspected of hitting parked cars in the neighborhood.
The NYPD says Borough Park Shmira patrols captured two groups of suspects stealing the converters from parked cars in the neighborhood since last week.
The NYPD wants your help finding two men who used a moped to snatch a woman's purse.
The NYPD already has a four-point plan to try to limit both the number of guns and the places it will be legal to bring them.
Preparations are being made in the event the Supreme Court overturns New York state's gun carry law. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the story.
Records obtained by CBS2 show as many as 20,000 guns could inundate the streets of New York following such a decision. Marcia Kramer has the story.
The city's largest budget in history includes a $90 million increase for the NYPD and $600 million decrease for the Department of Education.
In a late night vote, the New York City Council passed a record $101 billion budget deal. As CBS2's John Dias reports, it's the biggest in the city's history.
Officers responded to a 911 call at an apartment building on the Grand Concourse at around 3 a.m. Monday.
CBS2's Kristine Johnson has more on the investigation and the charges.
That's compared to nearly 2,700 officers who either retired or resigned during all of 2021.
According to NYPD data, nearly 1,100 officers have retired for resigned as of May 31.
Surveillance video shows the suspect charge at the worker behind the counter.
After five days of deliberations, a Queens jury convicted the 28-year-old for his role in the February 2019 incident.
The victim was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in stable condition. So far no arrest has been made.
Police say the victim is an NYPD transit officer, whose name has not been released.
Police said the officer was on foot patrol and saw one of the men involved in the fight jump into a car.
Police say the officer was trying to intervene during a fight.
Bus service was suspended for about two hours and Eighth Avenue was shut down while law enforcement investigated.
The package was later deemed no threat by law enforcement. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
CBS2's Kristine Johnson has more on the charges the suspect is facing.
Video from May 25 shows two men following the 61-year-old victim before one punches him.
Under current state law, the kids of single-parent cops who die on the job are not entitled to benefits for life.
The family of Miosotis Familia likely needs action from Albany to get the benefits. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Investigators say the accused on three separate occasions sold weapons to an undercover cop
MTA fare hikes are going into effect in 2026, upping the cost of NYC subway and bus rides, and trips on the Long Island and Metro-North railroads.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order establishing City Hall's new Office of Mass Engagement.
After Mamdani's inauguration as New York City's 112th mayor, voters in Queens will select a new state representative.
The inferno at the Crossfield Products facility has caused a strong chemical-like odor to spread through Roselle Park, New Jersey.
We're stuck in the freezer Friday as temperatures will struggle to get out of the 20s in the Tri-State Area.
MTA fare hikes are going into effect in 2026, upping the cost of NYC subway and bus rides, and trips on the Long Island and Metro-North railroads.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order establishing City Hall's new Office of Mass Engagement.
After Mamdani's inauguration as New York City's 112th mayor, voters in Queens will select a new state representative.
We're stuck in the freezer Friday as temperatures will struggle to get out of the 20s in the Tri-State Area.
Police say just hours into the new year, the body of a 55-year-old rideshare driver was found inside a car near the Cross Bronx Expressway.
We're stuck in the freezer Friday as temperatures will struggle to get out of the 20s in the Tri-State Area.
The first morning of 2026 featured a few rounds of snow across the Tri-State Area.
The last day of 2025 will feature a blend of clouds and sun in New York City.
Here's how to stream Times Square New Year's Eve performances on Wednesday night and the ball drop ushering in 2026.
Some flurries or a snow shower will be possible on New Year's Eve, both in the morning and as we approach midnight.
The inferno at the Crossfield Products facility has caused a strong chemical-like odor to spread through Roselle Park, New Jersey.
We're stuck in the freezer Friday as temperatures will struggle to get out of the 20s in the Tri-State Area.
The first morning of 2026 featured a few rounds of snow across the Tri-State Area.
Toll increases on the PA Turnpike, NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission bridges go into effect in the first week 2026.
The last day of 2025 will feature a blend of clouds and sun in New York City.
MTA fare hikes are going into effect in 2026, upping the cost of NYC subway and bus rides, and trips on the Long Island and Metro-North railroads.
We're stuck in the freezer Friday as temperatures will struggle to get out of the 20s in the Tri-State Area.
New York City and the state will enact several new laws in 2026, primarily pertaining to employment, health care and consumer protection.
Here's how to stream Times Square New Year's Eve performances on Wednesday night and the ball drop ushering in 2026.
A Long Island community is grieving after a young man was killed while working at a CVS on Christmas Day -- a shift he wasn't even scheduled to work.
MTA fare hikes are going into effect in 2026, upping the cost of NYC subway and bus rides, and trips on the Long Island and Metro-North railroads.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order establishing City Hall's new Office of Mass Engagement.
After Mamdani's inauguration as New York City's 112th mayor, voters in Queens will select a new state representative.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is banking on his pick to lead the Department of Transportation to help him with his plan to make buses faster.
Less than two hours after his inauguration, Mamdani said he signed three executive orders designed to put pressure on landlords and fast-track housing development.
Brooklyn-based Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City health leaders announced.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of new flu cases in New York led to a 38% jump from the previous week, according to state health officials.
A spike in measles cases in Rockland County has New York health officials urging families to get vaccinated.
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.
Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.
Here's what to know about the lineup of performances scheduled for New Year's Eve, as crowds gather in Times Square to ring in 2026.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Kevin Durant had 22 points and a season-high 11 assists, Amen Thompson scored 23 points and the Rockets beat the Nets 120-96 on Thursday night.
Dylan Guenther had his first career hat trick and added an assist and the Mammoth topped the Islanders 7-2 on Thursday.
The NHL is hosting its first outdoor game in Florida on Friday.
Julian Champagnie had a career-high 36 points and the Spurs rallied to beat the Knicks 134-132 on Wednesday night in a rematch of the NBA Cup final.
Luke Hughes scored the go-ahead goal 4:45 into the third period and the Devils scored three times in a 1:56 span in a 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Wednesday night.
Drumming, dance and hands-on workshops marked the 18th year the Brooklyn Children's Museum is hosting what leaders call New York City's largest family Kwanzaa festival.
Federal funding cuts have left local organizations struggling to meet growing needs, prompting a borough-wide fundraising push to support food access, housing and other essential services.
What began as a middle school project has grown into hundreds of handwritten messages left across New York City, offering encouragement to strangers and revealing how a small gesture can resonate for weeks.
NYC says center-running bus lanes will speed up commutes and improve safety on one of Brooklyn's busiest corridors, but critics aren't so sure.
Nine Brooklyn Football Club partner bars are collecting shelf-stable food and winter coats to benefit 10 local schools.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order establishing City Hall's new Office of Mass Engagement at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn.
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visited the set of HBO's "The Pitt" and spoke with star Noah Wyle about its realistic look at the pressures facing health care workers.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Friday afternoon First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
New York saw another week of record flu hospitalizations.
Around 40 people were killed and nearly 120 were injured in the New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Switzerland.
